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Northern Rivers · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 6

"Painting the Town," the hilarious taree comedy being shown on Wednesday and Thursday at the Star Court Theatre takes its cue from the…

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Campbell Hospital Wireless Radio Dance, May 29th

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

Attention is directed to the fact that the postponed Radio Dance is now listed for Tuesday, May 29th, and intensive organising to make the function a big…

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District News Tyalgum Successful Concert

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 May 1928 · page 2

A very enjoyable concert and entertainment was held before a large audience at Tyalgum on Wednesday night last in aid of Church of England…

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Jazz Dance

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

A most enjoyable time was spent on Saturday night, at the School of Arts, when over 80 couples attended an impr[?]ptu jazz dance organised only the…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 6

Never before has the screen seen such a bewitching player as Clara Bow in her Paramount starring vehicle "It" which is having its farewell…

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Wyrallah Bachelors' Ball

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

The annual ball given by the bachelors of Wyrallah took place in Wyrallah Hall on April 30. The popularity of this social event was…

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Moving Pictures and Moral Standards

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 4

"While our standards should now be very well known to the majority of the importers, and we are aware that some producers have taken steps to…

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Rink Pictures Charlie Chaplin's Latest

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

"The circus," Charlio Champlin's latest comedy, comes to the Rink Theatre to-night (Wednesday), and to-morrow night. Showing now at the…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 6

To enable country patrons to see Charlic Chaplin in "The Circus" the management have arranged an additional screening at the Star Court…

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Hospital Ball Ladies Make Arrangements

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of ladies at the Municipal Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, entered into initial arrangements for the annual grand…

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To-night's Concert

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 9 May 1928 · page 2

Lovers of vaudeville and light comedy are to be treated to a feast in entertainment at the School of Arts to-night, when the much debated…

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Lavender Dance

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

The much talked of Lavender dance under the auspices of the Croquet. Club, took plate in the Empire Hall on Friday evening last, and if the…

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Federal Hall Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

On Saturday evening next Lismore picture goers will have an opportunity of seeing another Elinor Glyn story on the screen. "Ritzy," her latest, will…

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Ball-punching Record

Northern Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 4

Arrangements for Tom Greenhill's attempt in Lismore on the world's ball-punching record have now been completed, and Greenhill will be going…

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Amusements Star Court Pictures

Northern Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

"Painting the Town," the photoplay to be presented at the Star Court Theatre to-night, is without doubt one of the funniest pictures seen here in a…

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"Ye Merrie May Time Dance."

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

"Ye Merrie May Time" dance to be hold in the Empire Hall to-night will blend an old time flavour with the more modern jazz. The dance is…

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Murwillumbah Hospital Ball Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 6

At a largely attended meeting of ladies convened by the Mayoress (Mrs. A. R. Black) in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon…

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District News Kunghur Euchre Party and Dance

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

The Kunghur Hail Committee's euchre and five hundred party and dance was held on Saturday night and, was a happy function. Mr. R. Hall…

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A Popular Concert

Tweed Daily · Thursday 10 May 1928 · page 2

The novel and original entertainment afforded by the "challenge Con cert"--Sparklers v. Mirthmakers-- at the School of Arts, Murwillumbah, last…

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Juvenile Dance

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1928 · page 7

The juvenile dance on the following night drew, another large crowd, but not as large as anticipated. This, probably, was due to the supper being fixed…

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